Identified Dental Clinic

26/09/2025

Stay safe everyone!

21/09/2025

We've all heard it before: "I'd rather have a root canal 😣."

But here's the thing: the root canal's negative reputation comes from the pain of a tooth infection, a cracked tooth, or whatever got you into the dental chair. The root canal treatment is what RIDS you of that pain! It removes the infection and inflammation and allows your to save your tooth. 🦷

Plus, any pain that used to be associated with the procedure is ancient history. 🗝️ Today's anesthetic and technology-- like microscopes and 3D imaging-- make for a painless procedure that's over before you know it.

Head to the comments for more info and to find a specialist near you. ⬇️🔗

04/09/2025

FAKE DENTIST ARRESTED

A woman was arrested for using superglue to attach a veneer to someone's teeth and performing other unlicensed work that left some patients to require emergency surgery.

Full story in the comments

29/08/2025

Body mass index, or BMI, is a screening tool to identify whether an adult is at a healthy weight or at risk for heart diseases or stroke. If based on your height and weight you are at moderate or high risk, losing weight and keeping it off can help. Start with small steps, like moving more and sitting less every day.

29/08/2025

29/08/2025

🚨One missing tooth is never “just one tooth.”
The moment a tooth is lost, your entire mouth begins to change—often silently, but with serious consequences.

When the gap is left unfilled, neighboring teeth drift and tilt into the empty space. This creates misalignment, uneven spacing, and difficulty in cleaning, which allows food to get trapped and increases the risk of cavities and gum infection.

The opposing tooth in the upper jaw (or lower, depending on the lost tooth) also starts to move downward into the gap—a process called supereruption. This not only weakens the bite but can also disturb the natural balance of your jaw.

Over time, the bite changes strain the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), leading to jaw pain, clicking, or even headaches. Chewing efficiency drops, forcing other teeth to work harder, which may accelerate wear and damage.

Beneath the missing tooth, the jawbone begins to shrink because it no longer receives stimulation from chewing. As bone resorbs, facial support weakens, giving the face a sunken or aged appearance.

Worse still, untreated infections from trapped food and decayed neighboring teeth can spread beyond the mouth—contributing to systemic health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes complications, or worsening existing medical conditions.

✅ The solution: Timely replacement with options like dental implants, bridges, or dentures. Restoring even one missing tooth preserves alignment, bite function, bone health, and overall well-being.

29/08/2025

24/05/2025

Using teeth to open packaging may appear convenient, but it can lead to severe dental repercussions. This habit increases the risk of enamel chipping, dentin exposure, and bacterial invasion into the pulp chamber, potentially necessitating root canal treatment or tooth extraction. Teeth are biologically engineered for mastication, not for tearing or cutting non-food materials. Preserve your smile by using proper tools, not your teeth.

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For your awareness:
This is an AI-generated image created to help illustrate dental concepts and promote oral health education.
Feel free to use and share it with patients for educational purposes.

24/05/2025

When a tooth is lost and not replaced, the surrounding teeth gradually shift into the empty space, disrupting the natural alignment of the bite. This misalignment can lead to bite collapse, which affects chewing efficiency and jaw function. More critically, the absence of a tooth means the underlying jawbone no longer receives the necessary stimulation from chewing forces. Without this stimulation, the bone begins to deteriorate—a process known as bone resorption. Over time, this can lead to significant bone loss, altering facial structure and complicating future dental treatments. Replacing missing teeth promptly is essential to preserve oral health and function.

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For your awareness:
This is an AI-generated image created to help illustrate dental concepts and promote oral health education.
Feel free to use and share it with patients for educational purposes.

05/03/2025

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20/02/2025

Veneers/ Composite bonding
* FRACTURED TEETH
* GAPS BETWEEN TEETH
* DISCOLORED TEETH